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Edcouch

Name: Edcouch
Address: Edcouch, TX, 78538, US
Telephone: 9562622471

Edcouch, TX, 78538

Information verified July 8, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

About This Property

Edcouch contains 3 units in Edcouch, TX and operates as a public housing development. All units are designed to be accessible. The property serves residents in Hidalgo County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Edcouch Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Opened March 20, 2026

Apply: Multiple

Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority; income for a family of four must be below $39,700/year; declining two invitations results in application purging.

Last verified March 21, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Most programs require household income to be at or below $39,700/year for a family of four; waiting lists often have preferences for elderly or local applicants.

Last verified February 21, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated July 7, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Accessible Units

Fair Market Rent - Hidalgo County, TX

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

Bedrooms	FMR
Studio/Efficiency	$777
1 Bedroom	$781
2 Bedroom	$977
3 Bedroom	$1,277
4 Bedroom	$1,409

Income Limits - Hidalgo County, TX

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $12,880
Very Low (50%): $21,350
Low (80%): $34,100

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $17,420
Very Low (50%): $24,400
Low (80%): $39,000

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,960
Very Low (50%): $27,450
Low (80%): $43,850

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $30,450
Low (80%): $48,700

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $32,900
Low (80%): $52,600

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,350
Very Low (50%): $35,350
Low (80%): $56,500

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $37,800
Very Low (50%): $37,800
Low (80%): $60,400

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,200
Very Low (50%): $40,200
Low (80%): $64,300

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$12,880	$21,350	$34,100
2 Persons	$17,420	$24,400	$39,000
3 Persons	$21,960	$27,450	$43,850
4 Persons	$26,500	$30,450	$48,700
5 Persons	$31,040	$32,900	$52,600
6 Persons	$35,350	$35,350	$56,500
7 Persons	$37,800	$37,800	$60,400
8 Persons	$40,200	$40,200	$64,300

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Edcouch, TX?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Hidalgo County, TX is: $777 (Studio), $781 (1BR), $977 (2BR), $1277 (3BR), $1409 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Edcouch is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Edcouch have?+

Edcouch has a total of 3 housing units.

Is there a waitlist for Edcouch?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Hidalgo County, TX?+

For a 4-person household in Hidalgo County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $48,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Edcouch?+

Edcouch is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 9562622471, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.

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